Michael Cosmopoulos
Archaeology
Greek Archaeologist Cosmopoulos Elected to American Academy
Greek archaeologist Michael Cosmopoulos was recently elected by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in honor of his accomplishments in his more than 30 years of research and scholarship into ancient Greece.
He was one of 261 new members...
Archaeology
Pylos Excavations Make Greek Archaeologists Rethink Mycenean Era
"The results of the excavations carried out by the Archaeological Society at Iklaina in Messinia have led us to revise our knowledge about the Mycenean states, with truly unexpected findings," the head archaeologist in charge of the dig Prof....
Ancient Greece
Greek Professor Michael Cosmopoulos Inducted into the Royal Society of Canada
The Royal Society of Canada inducted University of Missouri–St. Louis Professor Michael Cosmopoulos into the Royal Society of Canada, for more than 30 years of contribution to the study of ancient Greek civilization.
The special induction ceremony was held on...
Archaeology
Europe's Oldest Written Text Found in Greece
Michael Cosmopoulos, professor of the University of Missouri- Saint Louis (UMSL), is returning the oldest written text of Europe on a ceramic tablet, to Messenia, northern Greece, the place where he excavated and brought it to light.
Mr. Cosmopoulos has...
Archaeology
Europe's Oldest Script In Messenia
Michael Cosmopoulos, Professor of Archaeology and Chair of Greek Studies, University of Missouri-St. Louis, returns to the historic village of Iklaina where with his excavation he brought to light, in the summer of 2010, the oldest written text of...